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Manchester United 1956–57: results and record

Every competitive match Manchester United played in 1956–57 — 48 matches, 33 won, 8 drawn, 7 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Manchester United 1956–57 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
18 Aug 1956First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1956–572–2
20 Aug 1956First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1956–573–1
25 Aug 1956First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1956–573–2
29 Aug 1956First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1956–573–2
1 Sep 1956First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1956–573–0
5 Sep 1956First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1956–572–1
8 Sep 1956First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1956–571–1
15 Sep 1956First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1956–574–1
22 Sep 1956First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1956–572–0
29 Sep 1956First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1956–572–1
6 Oct 1956First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1956–574–2
13 Oct 1956First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1956–573–1
20 Oct 1956First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1956–572–5
27 Oct 1956First DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1956–572–2
3 Nov 1956First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1956–573–0
10 Nov 1956First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1956–570–2
17 Nov 1956First DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1956–573–2
24 Nov 1956First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1956–572–2
1 Dec 1956First DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1956–573–1
8 Dec 1956First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1956–573–1
15 Dec 1956First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1956–571–3
26 Dec 1956First DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1956–573–1
29 Dec 1956First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1956–573–1
1 Jan 1957First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1956–573–0
5 Jan 1957FA CupAHereford United4–3
12 Jan 1957First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1956–576–1
19 Jan 1957First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1956–571–2
26 Jan 1957FA CupAWrexhamWrexham 1956–575–0Liam Whelan 7, Roger Byrne 16, Tommy Taylor 37, Liam Whelan 47, Tommy Taylor 5634,445
2 Feb 1957First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1956–574–2
9 Feb 1957First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1956–576–2
16 Feb 1957FA CupHEvertonEverton 1956–571–0
18 Feb 1957First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1956–575–1
23 Feb 1957First DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1956–570–2
2 Mar 1957FA CupAAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1956–572–128,799
6 Mar 1957First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1956–572–1
9 Mar 1957First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1956–571–1
16 Mar 1957First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1956–571–1
23 Mar 1957FA CupNBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1956–572–065,107
25 Mar 1957First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1956–570–2
30 Mar 1957First DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1956–572–1
6 Apr 1957First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1956–570–0
13 Apr 1957First DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1956–572–0
19 Apr 1957First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1956–573–1
20 Apr 1957First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1956–574–0Liam Whelan 6, Liam Whelan 76, Duncan Edwards 84, Tommy Taylor 90
22 Apr 1957First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1956–572–0
27 Apr 1957First DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1956–573–2
29 Apr 1957First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1956–571–1
4 May 1957FA CupNAston VillaAston Villa 1956–571–2Tommy Taylor 83100,000

10 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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